1. ĕălē — Lewis & Short
ĕălē, ēs, f.,
I a large animal found in Ethiopia; acc. to Cuvier, the two-horned rhinoceros, Plin 8, 21, 30, § 73.
The corpus record — Latin
ĕălē
ĕălē · f
a large animal found in Ethiopia
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What it meant
2. ealé — Walde–Hofmann
ealé (-2s f.?) „wildes Tier in Äthiopien, vl. Nashorn“ (Plin., eocle Pol. Silv.): Fremdwort. — [Walde–Hofmann, s.v. ealé, p. 419]
Where it came from
No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.
Latin text and lemmatization derived from the Perseus Digital Library (canonical-latinLit), CC BY-SA 4.0. Lewis & Short (public domain) via Perseus. This derived data is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 license.